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"These things are dangerous": Understanding induced abortion trajectories in urban Zambia.
Social Science & Medicine (1967), 2016 Unsafe abortion is a significant but preventable cause of global maternal mortality and morbidity. Zambia has among the most liberal abortion laws in sub-Saharan Africa, however this alone does not guarantee access to safe abortion, and 30% of maternal ...
E. Coast, S. Murray
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Public Health of Indonesia, 2020 Background: Abortion is a very common experience in every culture and society. Out of the 210 million pregnancies that occur each year globally, an estimated 46 million (22%) end up in induced abortion, in relation to that, 19 million women experience ...
Arif Hussen Jamie +1 more
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Sex ratios at birth after induced abortion
Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2016 Background: Skewed male:female ratios at birth have been observed among certain immigrant groups. Data on abortion practices that might help to explain these findings are lacking.
M. Urquia +7 more
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Attitudes of Married Women Towards Induced Abortion in Manisa
İstanbul Medical Journal, 2019 Introduction:This study was aimed at revealing attitudes of married women towards induced abortion.Methods:This study was descriptive and the study population included 64.382 married women aged 15-49 years in the city of Manisa.
Dilek Özmen +3 more
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Artificial Contraception is Associated With Increased Numbers of Induced Abortions [PDF]
, 2001 Since the sexual revolution, it has been a widely accepted fact that contraceptives have been a necessity for our society. They seem to be the best way to prevent unwanted pregnancies that would otherwise result from sexual unions between two people ...
Fernandez, Jose R. +1 more
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Health Data ScienceBackground: Concerns have been raised about the increasing prevalence of both spontaneous and induced abortions worldwide, yet their effect on premature mortality remains poorly understood.
Shaohua Yin +6 more
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Use of routinely collected national data sets for reporting on induced abortion in Australia [PDF]
Foreword The lack of national data on induced abortion in Australia represents a gap in health statistics. The AIHW’s Reproductive Health Indicators in Australia 2002 report included an indicator on induced abortions in Australia, but national data were
Elizabeth A. Sullivan +2 more
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Unintended pregnancy and induced abortion among unmarried women in China: a systematic review [PDF]
, 2004 BACKGROUND: Until recently, premarital examination for both men and women was a legal requirement before marriage in China. Researchers have carried out surveys of attendees' sexual activity, pregnancy and abortion before their marriages, trying to map ...
Garner, P, Qian, X, Tang, S
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The estimated incidence of induced abortion in Kenya: a cross-sectional study
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2015 BackgroundThe recently promulgated 2010 constitution of Kenya permits abortion when the life or health of the woman is in danger. Yet broad uncertainty remains about the interpretation of the law.
S. Mohamed +8 more
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Induced abortion potential among Indian women [PDF]
Information on abortion is limited and inaccurate especially in the developing world, which has led to several speculations on the prevalence of abortion in this region. A rise in prevalence of abortion is mostly accounted for in terms of increase in the
Mala Ramanathan +2 more
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